Phulkari, is a traditional simple and sparcely embroidered fabric from Punjab, India, Phul means flower and kari means work i.e 'flower work'. It is a age old traditional folk art of Punjab which is done on coarse khadi fabric –a homespun cloth embroidered with silk threads called pat with bright colours like golden, green, blue, crimson, yellow and pink on beige and red colour.Bagh litreally means garden and is one of the kind of Phulkari….In phulkari the cloth is ornamented by embroidery technique and in Bagh the fabric is embroidered fully so that the base fabric is not visible. There are a variety of Phulkari styles used for different occasions and purposes like the Chope, Vari-da-Bagh, Darshan Dwar, Ghunghat Bagh, Bawan Bagh, Suber, Chamba and Nilak etc...for details click here…
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